SWIFT/BIC code BDACEGCA001

BDACEGCA001 belongs to Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit in Cairo, Egypt.

BDACEGCA001

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBDACEGCA001
8-character codeBDACEGCA
Branch code001
BankPrincipal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit
BranchCairo Branch
CityCairo
CountryEgypt

How the Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BDAC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
EG Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
CA Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
001 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank is behind BIC BDACEGCA001?

BDACEGCA001 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cairo Branch, a branch or department of Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit in Cairo, Egypt. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit in Egypt?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Egypt with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 20 SWIFT/BIC codes for Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit in Egypt. All of them are listed on the page of Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit.

Can I use BDACEGCA instead of BDACEGCA001?

BDACEGCA is the main office of Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit, while BDACEGCA001 points to Cairo Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BDACEGCA001.

What does each part of BDACEGCA001 mean?

BDAC is the institution code of Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit, EG stands for Egypt, CA is the location code and 001 identifies the branch Cairo Branch.

What happens if I use BDACEGCA001 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BDACEGCA001 against the details from Principal Bank For Development and Agricultural Credit before sending.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.